Colgate-Palmolive Company to Webcast Presentation at Bernstein Strategic 
                             Decisions Conference 
 
    NEW YORK, May 29, 2003 -- Colgate-Palmolive 
Chairman and CEO Reuben Mark will present on Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 8:00 
a.m. EDT, at the Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference.   
    Investors may access a live webcast of this presentation on Colgate's 
internet site at www.colgate.com on Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at 8:00 a.m. EDT.  
The webcast will also be available for replay.   
 
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    Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly 
focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Household Surface Care, Fabric Care and 
Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and 
territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names 
as Colgate, Palmolive, Mennen, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, 
Kolynos, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Suavitel and Fab, as well as Hill's Science 
Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet pet foods.  For more information about 
Colgate's global business, visit the Company's website at www.colgate.com. 
 
    This press release and the subject presentation (other than historical 
information) may contain forward-looking statements. Actual events or results 
may differ materially from those statements. Investors should consult the 
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (including the 
Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 under the caption 
"Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Statements") for information about 
factors that could cause such differences. Copies of these filings may be 
obtained upon request from the Company's Investor Relations Department. 
 
SOURCE  Colgate-Palmolive 
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    /CONTACT:  Bina Thompson, +1-212-310-3072, or Hope Spiller,  
+1-212-310-2291, both for Colgate-Palmolive/ 
    /Web site:  http://www.colgate.com/ 
    (CL) 
 

 
 







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